Image of Columbia with a large American flag at the center of an advertisement for Columbia Fire Insurance Co. of New York City; images of storefronts on a commercial street on a normal day at left and with a fire engine and firefighters fighting flames at right. "Lith. of Wm. C. Robertson, No. 12 Ann St. N.Y."--text, bottom center margin. "New-York Cash Capital $500.000 Office No. 161 Broadway Edward Kemeys, Secy. Timo. G. Churchill, Prt. H.F. Brayton, Supt. Agencies W.M. Stebbins, Agent"--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 59.06 x 47.31 cm (23 1/4 x 18 5/8 in.)
Advertising--Insurance Columbia (Symbolic character)--Pictorial works Commercial streets--Pictorial works Fire fighters--Pictorial works Fires--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Finance Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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